Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany

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Grand Duke of Tuscany human member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine monarch

Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, was a 19th-century Habsburg-Lorraine ruler known for his initially liberal reforms and relatively enlightened governance before being deposed during the Italian unification.

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Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
human ⓘ
member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
abdicationDate 1859-07-21 ⓘ
burialPlace Imperial Crypt, Vienna ⓘ
capitalOfHisState Florence ⓘ
causeOfDeposition pressure from the movement for Italian unification ⓘ
child Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria ⓘ
Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austria ⓘ
Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
coatOfArms coat of arms of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany ⓘ
surface form: Arms of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany under the Habsburg-Lorraines
countryOfCitizenship Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Austrian Empire

Grand Duchy of Tuscany ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1797-10-03 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1870-01-29 ⓘ
dynasticConnection Habsburg-Lorraine cadet branch ruling Tuscany ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
event Italian unification ⓘ
1848 revolutions ⓘ
surface form: Revolutions of 1848
father Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
fullName Leopold Johann Joseph Franz Ferdinand Karl ⓘ
givenName Leopold ⓘ
house House of Habsburg-Lorraine ⓘ
languageSpoken German ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
mother Princess Luisa Carlotta of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
surface form: Luisa of Naples and Sicily
nobleTitle Archduke of Austria ⓘ
Prince of Bohemia ⓘ
Prince of Hungary ⓘ
notableFor being deposed during the Italian unification ⓘ
liberal reforms in the early part of his reign ⓘ
relatively enlightened governance in Tuscany ⓘ
placeOfBirth Florence ⓘ
placeOfDeath Rome ⓘ
positionHeld Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
predecessor Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
reignEnd 1859-07-21 ⓘ
reignStart 1824-06-18 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholic ⓘ
residence Pitti Palace ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Maria Ferdinanda of Saxony ⓘ
surface form: Maria Anna of Saxony

Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
style His Imperial and Royal Highness ⓘ
successor Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
successorState United Provinces of Central Italy ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grand Duchy of Tuscany → notableRuler → Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Tuscany → legalReformBy → Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria → father → Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany → predecessorTitleHolder → Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany → successor → Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
Charles II, Duke of Parma → successor → Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
House of Lorraine in Tuscany → notableRuler → Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
House of Lorraine in Tuscany → finalRuler → Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ